Geographical distribution of confirmed MERS-CoV cases, 1 January 2020 to 2 June 2021

From 1 January 2021 to 31 May 2021, nine MERS-CoV cases have been reported in Saudi Arabia (8) and the United Arab Emirates (1), including five deaths. In Saudi Arabia, all were primary cases, of whom five reported contact with camels. These eight cases were reported in Riyadh (4), Makkah (2), and Eastern Province (2).